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Health Unit Offers Tips To Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke
Wildfires occurring in parts of Ontario and Quebec are producing smoke that is being carried into Simcoe Muskoka and affecting local air quality. The...
Ontario Lowering Minimum Age Requirement To Be A Lifeguard
The Ontario government is lowering the minimum age requirement to be a lifeguard, assistant lifeguard and aquatic instructor from 16 to 15 years of...
Health Unit Recognizes Ontario Bike Month In June
June is Ontario Bike Month and Simcoe Muskoka residents are encouraged to join the celebration by including cycling in their daily routines, practicing bicycle...
Ontario Now Requires Naloxone Kits In At-Risk Workplaces
TORONTO – The Ontario government is now requiring at-risk employers to ensure their workplaces have a life-saving naloxone kit on hand and workers trained...
Local Stores Celebrate 2022 Foodland Ontario Retailer Awards
The Government of Ontario is recognizing 61 grocery stores across the province for their innovative promotion of fresh Ontario food as part of the...
Ontario Investing In Life-Saving Training For Firefighters
The Ontario government is investing $700,000 to support four innovative and free training projects designed for 203 professional and volunteer firefighters around the province....
Local Award Winner: Award Of Excellence For Community Economic Development
Community Futures Ontario recognizes the BizLink Program as the Community Economic Development (CED) Project of the year.
BizLink, a regional Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC)...
Ontario Offering Free Fishing On Mother’s Day Weekend
To kick off the spring fishing season, families, fishing enthusiasts and first-time anglers across Ontario can celebrate Mother’s Day with free fishing this weekend.
“Whether...
Bracebridge Resident Wins $654,526 With LOTTARIO
Joyce Burns of Bracebridge won “Ontario’s jackpot” – $654,526.10 in the April 22, 2023 LOTTARIO draw.
Joyce says she’s been a regular lottery player for many years and loves to play LOTTARIO. ...
Ontario Consumers Returned 170B Containers Over 95 years To Beer Store
The Beer Store’s Responsible Stewardship Report Circularity in Action for 95 Years includes details on The Beer Store's deposit return system for beer containers and...